Actagardin
Description
Actagardin is a tetracyclic lantibiotic produced by several motile actinomycetes. It consists of macrocycles formed by thioether bridges. Actagardin mainly targets Gram-positive bacteria and inhibits peptidoglycan synthesis.
Product Details
| Product Name | Actagardin |
| Biological activity | Actagardin is a tetracyclic lantibiotic produced by several species of Actinoplanes. It is composed of macrocyclic rings formed by thioether bridges. Actagardin preferably targets Gram-positive bacteria, inhibiting the synthesis of peptidoglycan. |
| Sequence | {Cys}{Ser}{Gly}{Trp}{Val}{Cys}{Cys}{Leu}{Cys}{Ile}{Cys}{Gly}{Cys}{Val}{Ile}{Cys}{Ala}{Cys} (Carba sulfide bridge:Cys1-Cys6,Cys7-Cys12,Cys9-Cys17,Cys14-Cys19) |
| Sequence Shortening | CSGWVCCLCICGCVICAC (Carba sulfide bridge:Cys1-Cys6,Cys7-Cys12,Cys9-Cys17,Cys14-Cys19) |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
